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Proprietary lease expiration
Updated about 1 hour agoAsking for a friend. Suppose a coop board (with no transparency to shareholders) and the building’s outside managing agent were aware that a coop’s underlying... -
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Advice for Changing Co-op Management Cos?
Updated 6 months agoOur mid-size, low-frills co-op in manhattan is evaluating switching management companies. Has anyone driven this process before? What surprises do you wish you knew... -
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Racial / Gender Profiling
Updated 9 months agoBeware - if you're not white, straight, or inherited money, you're likely to get turned down by this board. Working class people - despite proving success and... -
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Co-op board rejections
Updated about 1 year agoHi all, I am a journalist and am looking for recent/current buyers who would like to share their experiences in being rejected by co-op boards. I'm looking into... -
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Can board fine owner for cc'ing building lawyer?
Updated about 1 year agoSounds bizarre but the building sent an email that anyone contacting the buildings lawyer or accountant will be billed for the time? This has to be illegal. Anyone... -
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Emotional Support Animal in "No Pets" Apartment
Updated about 2 years agoHello, is there anyone with an ESA who was able to purchase a co-op apartment that has a "no pets" policy? What's your experience? There is an apartment in Queens,... -
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Denied Application
Updated over 2 years agoIt's me again (or almost me). I just got the word: an application for purchase of a studio in my building was declined. The buyers were parents (with partner and I...